The Rule Of Reason
The current foundations we live on based on our thoughts, hopes and belief
We trusted and gave reason to ourselves to accomplish what we've done
Individual and collective economic decisions also play a strong role
Information Is Power
The invention of the printing press in the 18th century helped make sharing information easier
Widespread literacy soon followed this
Growing optimism that certain individuals would be able to excel in making better choices politically, socially, and economically
A Real Threat, Seemingly remote
Global warming the greatest market failure in history
Unlike with humans, global does not trigger the same automatic responses
We need to be able to quickly and swiftly deal with situations where the consequences weigh heavily
This crisis masquerades an obstruction
It's All in Your Head
Scientists have been able to understand how we relate to the rule of reason when deciding
Brain system that aids us when making decisions regarding the safety of our future
Driven to Distraction
The evolution of modern culture and ubiquitous electronic media.
This is being used by marketers and advertisers of all people
Chapter 14:
Changing The Way We Think
The Rule Of Reason
The current foundations we live on based on our thoughts, hopes and belief
We trusted and gave reason to ourselves to accomplish what we've done
Individual and collective economic decisions also play a strong role
Information Is Power
The invention of the printing press in the 18th century helped make sharing information easier
Widespread literacy soon followed this
Growing optimism that certain individuals would be able to excel in making better choices politically, socially, and economically
A Real Threat, Seemingly remote
Global warming the greatest market failure in history
Unlike with humans, global does not trigger the same automatic responses
We need to be able to quickly and swiftly deal with situations where the consequences weigh heavily
This crisis masquerades an obstruction
It's All in Your Head
Scientists have been able to understand how we relate to the rule of reason when deciding
Brain system that aids us when making decisions regarding the safety of our future
Driven to Distraction
The evolution of modern culture and ubiquitous electronic media.
This is being used by marketers and advertisers of all people